Evacuation Director Focus Sheet
… the Fire Safety and Evacuation Plan (FSEP). 2. Work with management in all departments occupying the building to …
EGC1 Hazmat Screening Focus Sheet
… materials is by using MyChem, the University’s chemical management system. If you have an existing inventory in …
BSL-2 info sheet
… Decontaminate all cultures, stocks, biohazardous waste, and other potentially infectious materials prior to … for decontamination. Transport Place biohazardous waste in a leak-proof secondary container labeled with a … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/biological/biohazardous-waste …
Winter Season Safety
… the crosswalk. MORE INFORMATION Visit the UW Emergency Management website for information about winter storms and …
Hydrofluoric Acid Focus Sheet
… instructed below, and dispose of the gloves as a hazardous waste. STORAGE Store HF in labeled, chemically compatible … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/chemical/hazardous-chemical-waste-disposal Page 2 | October 2023 | www.ehs.washington.edu … HF and all HF-contaminated spill debris as a hazardous waste. Contact EH&S at 206.543.7262 or ehsdept@uw.edu for …
How to Make a Biohazardous Spill Kit
… it can double as the secondary container for transporting waste away from the spill. An appropriate chemical … for treatment and disposal • Biohazard bags for clean-up waste, • Sharps container for broken glass, and • Plastic …
BSL-2 with BSL-3 practices info sheet
… https://www.ehs.washington.edu/biological/biohazardous-waste … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/biological/biohazardous-waste#autoclave …
Building Emergency Procedures: Hazardous Material Spill or Release
… who will clean up and safely package the hazardous waste. Non-emergency Spills If the spill is contained and not … to collect contaminated material as radioactive waste. + Call UW Radiation Safety at 206.543.0463. If office … of contact time, wipe up and dispose of as biohazard waste. + Repeat procedure. If spill contains recombinant …
Corridor Safety Focus Sheet
… is required. 3. Hazardous and biological (infectious) waste 4. Storage or use of compressed gas cylinders and … and similar highly combustible furniture 10. Recycle and waste containers except those approved for public areas 11. … All chemical, radiological, biological materials and waste Lab processing equipment: Centrifuge, incubator, ovens, …
Vacuum Pump Safety Focus Sheet
… follow the Delta 20 Rule for evaporation. PUMP TRAPS AND WASTE The trap type used depends on the specific chemicals … condensate. Used pump oil must be disposed as hazardous waste and collected by EH&S. APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS When … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/chemical/hazardous-chemical-waste-disposal mailto:labcheck@uw.edu … Vacuum pumps are …
Working Safely with Dry Ice
… away. • Never dispose of dry ice in a trash can, chemical waste container or other garbage/waste can. • Never dispose of dry ice in a sink, toilet or …
Prevent and Manage Amplicon Contamination in Your Lab
… nucleic acids or their close contacts. WORK FLOW MANAGEMENT Ideally, work with amplified PCR product should be …
Lab Refrigerators and Freezers
… https://www.ehs.washington.edu/biological/biohazardous-waste … https://www.ehs.washington.edu/biological/biohazardous-waste … Flammable liquids should not be stored in standard …
Hand Sanitizer Fire Safety Focus Sheet
… disposing of it in the trash to avoid creating a flammable waste stream. When refilling dispensers from a secondary … by local fire codes and must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Avoid the use of flammable aerosol products, if …
Mobile Food Unit Policy and Guidelines
… indirectly plumbed with at least a one-inch air gap in the waste line to prevent sewage from backing up into the food … must be pre-heated before loading food into them. 10) A waste container must also be available on the unit during …
Wipe Survey Focus Sheet
… to background cpm. • Dispose of the item as radioactive waste; or • Store the item decay. It should be bagged and …
Mold in Cold Rooms Focus Sheet
… area. 6. Bag and dispose of clean-up materials as general waste. 7. Dry area with a fan as needed. For large amounts of …
Lead Safety for Scuba Divers Focus Sheet
… or lead-containing equipment according to local hazardous waste regulations. Do not melt lead to form your own …
Avian Influenza Focus Sheet
… protection. • Use a tool if possible. Avoid stirring up waste/dust. • Double bag a dead bird and place it deep in the …
Standard Operating Procedures versus Safety Data Sheets
… accident procedure details Decontamination procedures Waste disposal procedures and locations Special precautions …